Crossword-Solution: SHRAPNEL 8 letters, 29 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 13

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Shrapnel a. Applied as an appellation to a kind of shell invented by
Gen. H. Shrapnel of the British army.
Shrapnel n. A shrapnel shell; shrapnel shells, collectively.

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Explosive fragments named after the British inventor of an artillery shell containing them 1 answer
Fragments of exploding shells 1 answer
Shell bits 1 answer
shell containing lead pellets that explodes in flight 1 answer
artillery shell filled with pellets which scatter on explosion 1 answer
Shell pieces 1 answer
Shell fragments produced by an explosion 1 answer
Shell fallout 1 answer
SHELL fragments 1 answer
Projectile fragments 1 answer
Projectile containing bullets. 1 answer
Pieces scattered by the bursting of a shell 1 answer
Henry ___, British Army officer who invented the exploding shell 1 answer
Hand grenade hazard 1 answer
Fragments of shell produced by explosion 1 answer
Explosion fragments 1 answer
Dangerous debris 1 answer
Dangerous bits of metal 1 answer
Blast fragments 1 answer
Bits of shells 1 answer
Bits of an exploded shell 1 answer
Bits from an exploded shell 1 answer
Battlefield fragments 1 answer
Artillery fragments 1 answer
Ammo named after its English inventor 1 answer
Explosive shell 2 answers
AN EXPLOSIVE BOMB OR ARTILLERY SHELL 11 answers
Small change. 30 answers
artillery 38 answers
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Sentences with SHRAPNEL (5)

Softened and mellowed by ancient ivy stood these sentinels of sorrow, their scarred faces still revealing the rents and gashes of shrapnel and of bomb.
The Lost Continent Edgar Rice Burroughs 1994
His eyes are dark with doom; He hears the shrapnel shrieking overhead; He sees the ravaged ranks, the flame-stabbed gloom.
The Spell of the Yukon Robert Service 1995
Them gharstly green star-shells is beamin', 'Ot shrapnel is poppin' like rain, And I'm sayin': "Bert 'Iggins, you're dreamin', And you'll wake up in 'Ampstead again.
Rhymes of a Red Cross Man Robert W. Service 1995
These shells have a great back kick; from the field gun shrapnel we got nothing BEHIND the shell--all the pieces go forward.
In Flanders Fields and Other Poems John McCrae 2008
But Cecil remembered the pictures in Harper's Weekly showing the shrapnel smoke making rings in the air and as she saw these floating over our head, she knew the English were firing on us, but said nothing for fear of scaring Christian.
Adventures and Letters Richard Harding Davis 2008

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He was just a small church parson when the war broke out, and he Looked and dressed and acted like all parsons that we see. He wore the cleric's broadcloth and he hooked his vest behind. But he had a man's religion and he had a stong man's mind. And he heard the call to duty, and he quit his church and went. And he bravely tramped right with 'em every- where the boys were sent. He put aside his broadcloth and he put the khaki on; Said he'd come to be a soldier and was going t…
Edgar A. Guest
1.I told you that I was a roadway of potholes, not safe to cross. You said nothing, showed up in my driveway wearing roller-skates.2.The first time I asked you on a date, after you hung up, I held the air between our phones against my ear and whispered, “You will fall in love with me. Then, just months later, you will fall out. I will pretend the entire time that I don’t know it’s coming.”3.Once, I got naked and danced around your bedroom, awkward and safe. You did the same. …
Miles Walser
Thinking has a quiet skin. But I feel the and of things inside it. Blue hills most gentle in calm light, then stretches of assail And ransack. Such tangles of charred wreckage, shrapnel-bits Singling and singeing where they fall. I feel the stumbling gait of what I am, The quiet uproar of undone, how to be hidden is a tempting, violent thing — Each thought breaking always in another. All the unlawful elsewheres rushing in.
Laure Sheck
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Appears in: Boston Globe, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.

Used 18 times in crossword archives (1942–2021).